Manger of IT Support Service
Posted Sep 10, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Sep 20, 2026
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Behavioral
Tell me about a time you managed IT support across more than one site. How did you keep service consistent when you couldn't be in every building at once?
whether the candidate has real experience coordinating support across dispersed locations like the Manitowoc/Two Rivers/Sheboygan/Hartford/Grafton territory
Tell me about a time you had to hire or let go of someone on your IT team. What made that decision hard, and how did you handle it?
comfort with the full range of people management, not just the easy parts
Describe a time you had to explain a technology outage or change to non-technical hospital leadership. How did you decide what to say and how much detail to include?
communication skill with executives and operational leaders who don't speak IT
Tell me about a budget you managed. Did you ever have to cut costs or justify a purchase, and how did you make that case?
real exposure to finance and budgeting as called out in the posting
Give me an example of a time you identified a recurring technology problem across your sites and built a permanent fix instead of a one-off patch.
proactive problem-solving versus firefighting mentality
Tell me about a time your team's morale was low. What did you do about it?
people leadership skill and self-awareness around team dynamics
Technical
How do you approach capacity planning and lifecycle planning for servers and infrastructure so you're not caught off guard by an aging system failure?
whether they have a real methodology versus reactive habits
What is your process for testing and applying security patches without disrupting clinical operations that run around the clock?
security discipline balanced against uptime requirements in a healthcare setting
How do you track software licensing across multiple locations to make sure everything stays compliant?
attention to detail and awareness of compliance risk in a regulated healthcare environment
Situational
Walk me through how you would set up service level objectives for a support team and what you'd do when a technician is consistently missing them.
understanding of SLO management and whether they'd coach or escalate performance issues
A hospital department tells you a critical application is down and clinicians can't chart. What do you do in the first thirty minutes?
crisis response instincts and whether patient care impact drives their prioritization
A site leader asks for a new piece of technology their team is convinced they need, but you're not sure it's the right fix. How do you handle that conversation?
ability to push back diplomatically and separate a stated want from an actual business need
This role requires regular travel between several Wisconsin sites. How do you plan your week to balance being present on-site with managing day-to-day issues remotely?
practical fit with the travel demands and multi-site structure of the job
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